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Canada’s downtown office vacancy rate marked its first, if slight, improvement since the start of the pandemic according to a recent report. ... More

A shifting Toronto real estate market saw suburban office space achieve its first annual net absorption gain since 2019, while downtown vacancy rates climbed despite stable rents, ... More

The Canadian commercial real estate market is heading into 2025 with cautious optimism following a year of interest rate relief, according to Avison Young’s latest Q4 2024 ... More

The bottom is in sight for commercial real estate valuations, though there’s probably more room for office values to continue their decline. ... More

While growing optimism has nudged some long-term developers off the sidelines with regards to land sales, there continues to be an overall impasse between buyers and sellers in ... More

2024 transaction pace is for about $10B in sales, one-third of the activity in 2022 ... More

Morguard report shows declines in all major commercial real estate sectors ... More

An Altus Group study found that, in the final quarter of 2023, the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) witnessed a total dollar volume of $22.8 billion in 2023’s final quarter, ... More

The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) condominium market has softened considerably since April 2022, especially during the past six months. ... More

Avison Young has released its Q1 Canadian cap rate and investment trends report, forecasting that although lenders will remain conservative in 2024, capital from lenders remains ... More

Empty office space is spiking as the pandemic fallout continues ... More

Overall commercial real estate dollar values drop from pre-pandemic highs, buyer trend shifts ... More

'Turbulence' is the best way to describe the current challenges, according to executive ... More

The region's most attractive spaces remain scarce according to a new report. ... More

Investors remain cautious amid rising rates and inflationary pressures ... More

Investors are currently shelling out an average of $11.89 per square foot or $517,928.40 per acre for industrial land ... More

Asset values have almost doubled since 2018, Land & Development Conference panel hears ... More

Commercial activity in multiple asset classes held steady in Q1 2023 even as markets continued to labour under higher borrowing costs and sustained inflationary pressures, ... More

Transactions for high-density land in the Greater Toronto Area are down over 50 per cent from 2022 according to Bullpen Research & Consulting Inc. and Batory ... More

While overall transaction activity remains relatively slow, private buyers continued to be more active than institutional investors in the first quarter, according to ... ... More

Canada’s malls are facing a wave of skipped rents and could see vacancy rates triple by year-end, with the coronavirus poised to leave its scars on a fragile retail sector ... More

Acquisition of expansive properties has fallen to the wayside, but commercial real estate is poised to become an even more desirable choice for investment after the coronavirus ... More

One quarter of small businesses can't make April lease or mortgage payments — and it won't get much better any time soon. ... More

The last three months of 2019 provided further momentum for the Greater Toronto Area’s commercial real estate market. ... More

Altus Group Limited has released its 2020 GTA Flash Report, which provides a comprehensive review of the real estate market in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) based on 2019 Altus ... More

Strength in the US and core markets in Asia are driving growth in commercial real estate transactions according to a new report. ... More

Transactions in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) once again dominated Canada’s commercial real estate activity in 2019. ... More

As a result of the growth of e-commerce, industrial and storage space will increase next year ... More

Declining bond yields are putting downward pressure on cap rates and creating opportunity for investment in Canada’s commercial sector. ... More

There were strong gains for commercial real estate sales in the Greater Toronto Area last quarter. ... More